Jetmore Kansas Map

About Jetmore, Kansas

Jetmore is a locality in Hodgeman County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 580. The population density is 62.2 people per km². Jetmore is located at 38.0845°N, 99.8935°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67854.

Jetmore sprawls across the Kansas plains, a wide-open canvas under a sky that seems to stretch to infinity. It lies 23.9 miles north-north-east of Dodge City, KS (from Dodge City, KS: bearing 16°T), and is situated 17.8 miles north-north-west of Spearville. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a gentle undulation of tawny grasses and cultivated fields that absorb the sun's generous light, especially in the late afternoon when the shadows begin to lengthen, painting the landscape in hues of ochre and soft umber. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of wheat and distant dust, and the occasional wind rustles through the sparse trees that line the roads, a soft, persistent sigh. Life in Jetmore moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the needs of the earth, a quiet turning of the wheel that feels both ancient and ever-present. The story of Jetmore is intrinsically linked to the agricultural bounty of Hodgeman County, a place where wheat fields shimmer like golden seas in the summer breeze and cattle graze on vast pastures. Founded by the Jetmore family in the late 19th century, the town quickly became a hub for farmers and ranchers, its economy rooted firmly in the land. The distinctive red brick of some of its older buildings, worn smooth by decades of sun and wind, speaks of a resilient spirit, a testament to the pioneers who carved a life from this prairie. While the world outside may rush, Jetmore holds onto a certain stillness, a deep connection to its past and the enduring rhythm of rural life, where community bonds are as strong as the roots of the crops that sustain it.

About This Jetmore Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jetmore, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.084462, -99.893462. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Jetmore and Hodgeman County.

Detailed location data for Jetmore includes the ZIP code (67854), telephone area code (785), county seat of Hodgeman County (Jetmore), and school district assignment (Hodgeman County Schools Unified School District 227). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Jetmore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.